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Sukha bhel

Sukha bhel

   I think all of us deserve that little break after a hectic marathon routine during the weekdays.  I’m pretty sure most of you agree with me on this and would like to take it a li’l easy at times spending some time quietly, a time doing something…

Molaga podi/ Milagai podi

Molaga podi/ Milagai podi

Molaga podi is a dry chutney powder (spice powder) served as an accompaniment with idlis and dosas. ‘Milagai’ literally means red chilli in Tamil and ‘podi’ is powder .Red hot spicy..yes that’s what Molaga podi is all about. If you are ‘frail hearted” or spicy…

Chocolate walnut banana bread/ Eggless chocolate walnut banana bread

Chocolate walnut banana bread/ Eggless chocolate walnut banana bread

Chocolate is a major weakness and I desperately crave for it if I don’t get it atleast once a week. Now you might be thinking that it’s too much of an ask. But, from the time my Chocolate cake with chocolate ganache got over, I…

Chocolate cake with chocolate ganache/ Chocolate ganache cake/ Eggless chocolate cake with chocolate ganache

Chocolate cake with chocolate ganache/ Chocolate ganache cake/ Eggless chocolate cake with chocolate ganache

Chocolate layers filled and frosted with a chocolate ganache, a chocolate truffle filling. This cake is truly a chocolate lover’s wicked dream come true. Do I need to describe or add anything more?..So here comes the recipe which is a definite keeper. The following recipe makes…

Butter beans /Lima beans/ Double beans curry

Butter beans /Lima beans/ Double beans curry

Rotis (Indian flat bread) and rice are our staple and hence you will find atleast one curry/ gravy / lentil dish featuring every now and then on my posts. This is another of curries from my mom’s kitchen. Call it double beans or butter beans or…